Cecily de Balliol
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Cecily de Balliol was a 13th-century noblewoman of the influential Balliol family, connected to Scottish and English aristocracy through her mother, Dervorguilla of Galloway.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cecily de Balliol canonical | 1 |
| Eleanor de Balliol | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15472935 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cecily de Balliol Context triple: [Dervorguilla of Galloway, child, Cecily de Balliol]
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A.
Eleanor of Woodstock
Eleanor of Woodstock was an English princess, daughter of King Edward II and Isabella of France, who became Countess of Guelders through marriage.
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B.
Margaret of Cornwall
Margaret of Cornwall was a 13th-century English noblewoman, granddaughter of the powerful Marshal family and a member of the high-ranking Cornish aristocracy.
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C.
Mary of Woodstock
Mary of Woodstock was an English princess, daughter of King Edward I, who became a nun at Amesbury Priory and was known for her prominent royal and religious status in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
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D.
Edith Plantagenet
Edith Plantagenet is a fictional noblewoman from Walter Scott’s historical novel "The Talisman," set during the time of the Crusades.
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E.
Elizabeth de Courtenay
Elizabeth de Courtenay was a French noblewoman of the Courtenay family, notable as the mother of Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cecily de Balliol Target entity description: Cecily de Balliol was a 13th-century noblewoman of the influential Balliol family, connected to Scottish and English aristocracy through her mother, Dervorguilla of Galloway.
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A.
Eleanor of Woodstock
Eleanor of Woodstock was an English princess, daughter of King Edward II and Isabella of France, who became Countess of Guelders through marriage.
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B.
Margaret of Cornwall
Margaret of Cornwall was a 13th-century English noblewoman, granddaughter of the powerful Marshal family and a member of the high-ranking Cornish aristocracy.
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C.
Mary of Woodstock
Mary of Woodstock was an English princess, daughter of King Edward I, who became a nun at Amesbury Priory and was known for her prominent royal and religious status in the late 13th and early 14th centuries.
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D.
Edith Plantagenet
Edith Plantagenet is a fictional noblewoman from Walter Scott’s historical novel "The Talisman," set during the time of the Crusades.
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E.
Elizabeth de Courtenay
Elizabeth de Courtenay was a French noblewoman of the Courtenay family, notable as the mother of Peter II of Courtenay, Latin Emperor of Constantinople.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Eleanor de Balliol